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Bangalore, Karnataka to Dhanbād, Jharkhand from $15: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bangalore, India
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Dhanbād, India

How to Get from Bangalore to Dhanbād: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 - Bus, TrainBest price
1680 kmDistance
7h 51m Fastest

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Company
IndiGo Airlines
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  51m
Estimated price
$71-142
Recommended
Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
38h  14m
Estimated price
$15-181
Cheapest
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Distance: 1680 km
Duration: 7h 51m

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$2.6-45
Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
40h  3m
Estimated price
$11-321
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
9h  47m
Estimated price
$79-278
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
9h  16m
Estimated price
$108-305
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
26h  49m
Estimated price
$224-323

Traveling From Bangalore to Dhanbad

The journey from Bangalore, a bustling tech hub with its vibrant lifestyle, to Dhanbad, known for its coal mining industry and rich historical backdrop, offers you a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dhanbad

Dhanbad offers various neighborhoods, each with its distinct charm.

Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) Area
• Hub for coal industry activities.
• Offers insights into mining culture.
Shastri Nagar
• Known for its vibrant local markets.
• Great food options for authentic cuisine.
Koylanagar
• Peaceful residential area with greenery.
• Close to educational institutions and parks.

Best Times To Visit Dhanbad's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Dhanbad by timing your visits right.

Maithon Dam
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Baba Baidyanath Temple
Go on weekdays to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere for your prayers.
Topchanchi Lake
Visit during the cooler months for pleasant weather and vibrant scenery.

Dhanbad Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dhanbad experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters; the best times to visit are from October to March, when the weather is most pleasant. Understanding the weather can enhance your travel experience, as cooler temperatures allow for more enjoyable sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Dhanbad

Try the local dish 'Litti Chokha' at a popular spot like 'Chokha Restaurant,' where the rustic flavors of baked wheat balls and spiced mashed vegetables give you a taste of authentic regional cuisine. This experience contrasts with Bangalore’s diverse dining scene, offering a simpler, yet deeply flavorful meal rooted in local traditions and ingredients.

Bangalore - Dhanbād operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bangalore and Dhanbād, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.goindigo.in/

Plane from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$58-116

Plane from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$71-259

Plane from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$71-207

Plane from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)

Average Duration
2h 31m
Estimated price
$71-194
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jn

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$1.3-11

Train from Visakhapatnam to Dhanbad Jn

Average Duration
21h 5m
Estimated price
$5.2-142

Train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jn

Average Duration
3h 4m
Estimated price
$1.3-20

Train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jn

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$1.3-23

Train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jn

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$1.3-38

Train from Krishnarajapurm to Asansol Jn

Average Duration
36h 34m
Estimated price
$10-310

Train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jn

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$1.3-10
Bus
Contact phone
0836 230 7300
Website
https://vrlbus.in

Bus from Anand Rao Circle to Maddilapalem

Average Duration
16h 3m
Estimated price
$9.1-32

Bangalore to Dhanbād: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bangalore and Dhanbād offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On the Bangalore to Dhanbād route, catering services provided by Indian Railways typically include 'e-Catering' options, where you can pre-order meals via platforms like IRCTC. The onboard pantry serves a range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals, snacks, and beverages. It's best to check the menu available on the IRCTC website before your journey to ensure you have appropriate meal options.
• On this route, you can travel in various classes including Sleeper Class, AC 3-Tier, and AC 2-Tier. Sleeper Class offers economical seating suitable for budget travelers, while AC 3-Tier and AC 2-Tier provide more comfort with air conditioning and better amenities. If comfort is a priority, AC classes are recommended. Check the specific train service for exact seating arrangements and availability.
• Operators running trains from Bangalore to Dhanbād include Indian Railways. For schedules and bookings, visit the official Indian Railways website at indianrail.gov.in or the IRCTC website at irctc.co.in For local transport in Dhanbād, refer to local bus schedules through the local transport authority's website.

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